Qatar rejects Iran’s ‘false’ claims about missing pilots
Majed al-Ansari says the Iranian planes 'violated Qatar’s sovereignty' and were dealt with in accordance with the law.
World
aljazeera.com
18.08.2026
U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline. And, Alaska, Florida and Wyoming primaries
The U.S. and Iran missed a deadline to begin peace talks this week. The monthslong war has depleted U.S. resources. And, what to know about Alaska's U.S. Senate seat primary.
World
npr.org
18.08.2026
Trump threatens to bomb Oman, as its ally tires to mediate Iran negotiations
As the 60-day ceasefire deadline passes, US President Donald Trump is lashing out at an American ally trying to mediate negotiations between the US and Iran. Using an expletive, Trump threatened to bo
World
france24.com
18.08.2026
Iran-US war latest: Ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump casts doubt over peace deal
Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman over a plan for ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz
World
independent.co.uk
18.08.2026
Iran war live: Trump rejects MoU extension as US claims control of Hormuz
US president says Iran should 'put up the white flag of surrender' as the two nations’ MoU expired on Monday.
World
aljazeera.com
18.08.2026
Trump says Iran will not make the deal he believes is necessary
Trump says Iran will not make the deal he believes is necessary
World
aljazeera.com
17.08.2026
Netanyahu party campaign billboard likens Mamdani to leaders of Iran and Hezbollah
Likud’s depiction of Zohran Mamdani is latest move in spat between Israel’s prime minister and New York’s mayorBenjamin Netanyahu’s party has compared the New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani to the le
World
theguardian.com
17.08.2026
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to bomb ally Oman as Netanyahu holds ‘deep discussions’ on Gaza peace plan
Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman over a plan for ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz
World
independent.co.uk
17.08.2026
"Reuters": Iran is moving from a defense policy to an offensive strategy
Iran has decided to shift its policy from defensive to offensive amid the lack of progress in efforts to reach an agreement with the United States on a final cessation of hostilities.
Azerbaijan
report.az
17.08.2026
IRGC claims Iran has downed more than 200 enemy aircraft since start of war
Azerbaijan
trend.az
17.08.2026
Iran will not let two employees of the French embassy into the country
Iran has banned two employees of the French embassy, who were at the center of a diplomatic dispute last month, from returning to the country.
Azerbaijan
report.az
17.08.2026
Media: Iran may use fitness app to track US soldiers
Iran's military may use publicly available data from the training app Strava to collect activity data of US military personnel at bases in the Middle East.
Azerbaijan
report.az
16.08.2026
Iran will not allow the US to resume its bases in the Middle East
Iran will not allow US military bases in the Middle East to resume operations.
Azerbaijan
report.az
16.08.2026
Iran has placed a bounty on the heads of US soldiers
Iran has placed a bounty on the heads of US soldiers.
Azerbaijan
report.az
16.08.2026
Iran and Oman have agreed on the route for the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman have agreed on a map for the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but negotiations on some issues are still ongoing.
Azerbaijan
report.az
16.08.2026
Iran calls Trump's plan to turn Strait of Hormuz into U.S. territory "delusions"
The Iranian regime has reponded to President Trump's claim that he'll turn the Strait of Hormuz into a U.S. territory once the war is won. Aaron Navarro has the story.
World
cbsnews.com
16.08.2026
Iran war live: Talks on Hormuz Strait continue; Israel kills 11 in Lebanon
Israel kills 11 in deadliest attacks on Lebanon since June truce as Iran and Oman continue talks on Hormuz.
World
aljazeera.com
16.08.2026
State Department spokesperson on Iran war and U.S. visa revocations
NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott about the with Iran and the hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals who have had their U.S. visa revoked.
Politics
npr.org
15.08.2026
Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets
Iran claims they have been held since Qatar downed two fighter jets at the start of the US-Iran war.
World
bbc.co.uk
15.08.2026
Bloomberg: The US-Iran conflict is not expected to end soon
The United States and Iran are locked in a protracted conflict in which neither side has been able to gain a decisive advantage and whose prospects for an end remain uncertain.
Azerbaijan
report.az
15.08.2026